Fabricator Jobs in Kentucky

A Fabricator in the construction industry plays a crucial role, responsible for cutting, bending, and assembling various types of materials to create a range of structures. In addition to these tasks, they read and interpret blueprints and diagrams, ensure the accuracy of final products, and perform maintenance work on tools and equipment. Fabricators work with materials such as metal, plastic, and other substances to produce parts for buildings, bridges, and other structures. They use a variety of tools and machines to accomplish these tasks, including welding equipment, drills, grinders, and more.

Fabricators need to be skilled in blueprint reading, precision measurement, and physical stamina. They should also have solid problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in welding is also important, and they often hold welding certification from organizations such as the American Welding Society. Prior to becoming a Fabricator, individuals may have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Welder, or Machinist to gain the necessary skills and experience. These roles provide valuable hands-on experience and familiarize them with the materials, tools, and safety protocols needed in the fabrication process.

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While we're seeking experienced sheet metal fabricators we are also looking for experience in carpentry specifically roofing....

Welder

  • Columbus, KY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Columbus, KY
  • 21 hours ago

at Ingram Barge Company in Columbus, Kentucky, United States Job Description Company Description Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on...

Pipe Welder Per Diem

  • Henderson, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 22 hours ago

Build, caliper, plumb, assemble, and fabricate pipes and pipe systems. Weld pipes using various techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding. Ensure the quality and integrity of welded joints....

Welder

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Welder Fabricator *Welding and fabricating various projects *Will be working with MIG and Stick welding *Must be able to read blueprints Day Shift PAY: BOE Contact Express Employment ... or send inquiries...

MIG / Spot Welder - 3rd Shift

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with...

Fab Shop Welder III/ Fabricator

  • Buckner, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buckner, KY
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Fab Shop Welder III/ Fabricator is responsible for joining, fabricating, and repairing metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques....

Welder

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Description: Fabricates components by analyzing requirements; welding parts....

Welder 1st or 2nd

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 3 days ago

Fabricates components by analyzing requirements; welding parts....

Stick Pipe Welder Ghent, KY Plant Services

  • Ghent, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Ghent, KY
  • 3 days ago

Craft Full Time Ghent, KY Location: Ghent, KY Pay Rate: Up to $32 Hour Hours: 40+ Hours/Week The Systems Group is looking for an energetic individual to be our next Stick Welding teammate. We are...

Welder Helper

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 4 days ago

An ideal candidate would want to work their way into a welding position Skills MIG Welding Quality control Calipers Gages Micrometer Pay is 18-21$/hr. If interested, text "Weld" to ......

Welder - 1st Shift - ONeal Manufacturing Services

  • Burlington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlington, KY
  • 5 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities + Join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable materials by applying appropriate MIG/TIG welding techniques. + Interpret welding blueprints, specifications, diagrams...

TIG Welder

  • Richmond, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, KY
  • 7 days ago

1st shift 7am to 3:00pm 2nd shift 3:00pm to 11:00pm 3rd shift 11:00pm to 7:00am Overtime when required Description: Produce a precise weld with TIG welding....

Welder

  • Paris, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Paris, KY
  • 7 days ago

Must have knowledge of mig welding Must be able to read prints and work orders. Must be able to set jigs, read tape measure and steel gauges....

PR 1459600/Welder

  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

Pay Rate: The pay rate for this job is $20 - $20 / hour What you'll be doing as a Welder: Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years' experience in: Reading Blueprints Welding, Machining or Fabricating Working...

Welder - 3rd Shift

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 7 days ago

Ability to pass 2G Mig Welding certification test. Must be able to physically lift 40 lbs....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Kentucky

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Kentucky offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.2%


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